Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Malta

Malta: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate was 101,000 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
101,000
World rank
143rd
of 166 countries
All-time high
108,000
in 2020
All-time low
96,000
in 2010
Years of data
11
2000–2030

Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Malta, 2000–2030

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2000201520302000: 100.0k2005: 99.0k2007: 98.0k2010: 96.0k2015: 96.0k2020: 108.0k2022: 107.0k2023: 106.0k2024: 106.0k2025: 106.0k2030: 101.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Malta is 101,000, measured in 2030.

The figure is down 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Malta peaked at 108,000 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 96,000, in 2010.

Malta ranks 143rd of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99,000 98,000 100,000 3
2010s 96,000 96,000 96,000 2
2020s 106,600 106,000 108,000 5
2030s 101,000 101,000 101,000 1

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  5. 145 Eswatini 79,000 compare
  6. 146 Vanuatu 59,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Malta?
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Malta was 101,000 in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 108,000 in 2020.
What is the lowest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 96,000 in 2010.
How does Malta rank for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
Malta ranks 143rd out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
Is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
173 places, 1,903 data points, 2000–2030
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